In the eighteenth century, the Kings of Siam found an ingenious way of excluding a…

It’s cost the taxpayer £15 billion, it stretches for 26 miles, and it has unearthed artefacts from eight thousand years of London’s history. The British photographer Simon Norfolk, on commission for National Geographic Magazine, went 40 meters beneath the streets of London to photograph Crossrail.
Fighting Walls: Street Art in Egypt and Iran, a new exhibition at New Art Exchange in Nottingham, explores how the walls of public spaces in Tehran and Cairo have become sites for socially engaged graffiti artists entering into a dialogue with the authorities.
Magnum photographer Jonas Bendiksen has created a unique tribute to his homeland’s cultural defining Norwegian Black Metal in his new series, Singing Norwegian Singers.
Anywhen, a new AV installation by French photographer and artist Philippe Parreno, will transform Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall this October, “guiding the public through constantly changing stages of light, sound and moving elements.”
The only photography venue in the UK exclusively devoted to documentary photography, Side Gallery closed in 2015 for a major redevelopment. Last summer 60,000 people came to see For Ever Amber, the retrospective of the extraordinary AmberSide Collection at Newcastle’s Laing Art Gallery. Finally after a year and a half, Amber has got its gallery back, representing a new chapter in the film and photography collective’s history.
Dracup was given access to the Mercer Art Gallery’s collection of Victorian photographs and invited…
The exhibition is also available in a limited-edition print sale. So, in this most public…
The Chinese artist Ren Hang, born 1987, as the recipient of the 2016 Outset | Unseen Exhibition Fund, the curatorial committee for Outset | Unseen Exhibition Fund.